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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,871.40, 3,085,307.10 and 540,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,871.40, 3,085,307.10 and 540,551.40 is: 810,827.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,871.40 : 3,085,307.10 = 540,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,871.40/3,085,307.10 = 540,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,871.40x = 3,085,307.10 × 540,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,871.40x = 1,667,767,072,334.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,767,072,334.94/2,056,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,827.10

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